Incident Command
The ERSI has already tracked 34 first responder roadway-incident deaths in 2022 and an average of two struck-by incidents daily
Ken Bouvier, NREMT, offers low-cost tools and tips to improve incident command responses to emergencies
Organizations stuck using yesterday’s demand analysis deployment strategies are getting left behind
Authorities say the bus carrying up to 50 people struck an embankment and a car on I-81 near Harrisburg.
Approximately 100 riders were on the train when it derailed near the Jamaica, Queens station
Multiple agencies and departments in Palestine trained on communications and response in a simulated active shooter event
Muncie Deputy Police Chief Melissa Criswell said some victims sustained critical injuries
12 people were injured including four firefighters in the Manhattan collapse
Four civilians and two firefighters were injured during the collapse of the crane in Manhattan
Residents reported an explosion in the Newark Housing Authority building that led to the collapse
First responders faced difficult terrain while working together to reach, package and remove an unconscious, bleeding patient
At least 25 patients were transported to local hospitals after a second-floor deck at a Billings country club collapsed
3,100 paramedics weigh in on reducing stress, staffing challenges and leadership shortfalls
30 backup batteries for MRI machines had begun “off-gassing,” creating a hazmat incident in the Tampa facility
A group of 40 people were having a picnic in the Santa Rosa park when the large branch fell
Takeaways from Dr. Tan and Chief Wylie on training and communicating to deploy rescue task forces, unified command and casualty collection points
At least 4 patients were flown to hospitals from the I-70 crash near Highland
Ladders and ropes were used to remove some passengers in the Manhattan bus collision
20 people were treated on the scene, and 14 transported to area hospitals after car crashed into a Laconia restaurant
First responders in Cuyahoga County held an NDMS exercise using a plane full of patients
First responders in Boulder County trained for three days over multiple scenarios at Arapahoe Ridge High School
3 cars of a 7-car Amtrak train derailed after colliding with a truck in Ventura County
EMS crews stand ready for any call from the 250,000 visitors a year attending the Greeley Stampede
Debris found during the search for the vessel “is consistent with a catastrophic implosion of the vessel,” said Rear Adm. John Mauger
West Metro Fire Rescue said most of the injuries at Red Rocks were cuts and fractures
A supercell struck Matador killing at least 4 people and causing widespread destruction
A Canadian military surveillance aircraft detected underwater noises in the area of the Titanic wreck, which might indicate at least someone is alive on the Titan
A Miami County official said there was a “surge of chemicals” at the Troy pool that caused several children to be taken to local hospitals
First responders in Juneau County had been planning the mass casualty drill for 4 years
First responders from Divernon and other locations moved injured people out of the storm that persisted for hours
“We have seen somewhere between 50 and 100 patients,” Ochiltree General Hospital CEO Kelly Judice said
Medical helicopters flew 5 teens to Memorial Hermann hospital in Houston
4 patients in the Aurora crash were flown to hospitals
